Books I will, God willing, read in 2012

1.
The Screwtape Letters
The Screwtape Letters 4.27 avg rating — 499,612 ratings
2.
The Abolition of Man
The Abolition of Man 4.12 avg rating — 38,829 ratings
3.
Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis
Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis 4.33 avg rating — 2,657 ratings
4.
ESV Study Bible
ESV Study Bible
by: Anonymous
4.74 avg rating — 16,141 ratings
5.
The Cost of Discipleship
The Cost of Discipleship 4.30 avg rating — 48,812 ratings
6.
Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church
Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church 4.31 avg rating — 15,274 ratings
7.
Watership Down (Watership Down, #1)
Watership Down (Watership Down, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 499,148 ratings
8.
Mere Christianity
Mere Christianity 4.36 avg rating — 447,033 ratings
9.
What Are People For?
What Are People For? 4.23 avg rating — 2,819 ratings
10.
Depression: A Stubborn Darkness–Light for the Path
Depression: A Stubborn Darkness–Light for the Path 4.36 avg rating — 1,227 ratings
11.
The Practice of the Presence of God
The Practice of the Presence of God 4.33 avg rating — 55,768 ratings
12.
The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions
The Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions 4.54 avg rating — 13,587 ratings
13.
Knowing God
Knowing God 4.33 avg rating — 62,961 ratings
14.
Ten Myths About Calvinism: Recovering the Breadth of the Reformed Tradition
Ten Myths About Calvinism: Recovering the Breadth of the Reformed Tradition 3.79 avg rating — 70 ratings
14.
The Holiness of God
The Holiness of God 4.43 avg rating — 23,190 ratings
16.
The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe 4.40 avg rating — 291,470 ratings
17.
God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science
God's Philosophers: How the Medieval World Laid the Foundations of Modern Science 4.12 avg rating — 1,059 ratings
18.
The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science 3.97 avg rating — 9,815 ratings
19.
The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live & Why They Matter
The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live & Why They Matter 3.95 avg rating — 2,033 ratings
19.
Eyes Wide Open: Looking for God in Popular Culture
Eyes Wide Open: Looking for God in Popular Culture 3.68 avg rating — 193 ratings
21.
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol 4.09 avg rating — 896,457 ratings
22.
The Normal Christian Life
The Normal Christian Life 4.28 avg rating — 9,361 ratings
23.
Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir
Hannah's Child: A Theologian's Memoir 4.34 avg rating — 781 ratings
24.
Why Orwell Matters
Why Orwell Matters 3.95 avg rating — 4,127 ratings
25.
Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist
Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist 4.18 avg rating — 46,457 ratings
26.
Matthew
Matthew 4.15 avg rating — 297 ratings
27.
Pornland: How Porn Has Hijacked Our Sexuality
Pornland: How Porn Has Hijacked Our Sexuality 3.95 avg rating — 1,899 ratings
28.
Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle
Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle 3.95 avg rating — 5,937 ratings
29.
No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men 4.17 avg rating — 233,346 ratings
30.
The Book of the Dun Cow (Chauntecleer the Rooster, #1)
The Book of the Dun Cow (Chauntecleer the Rooster, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 5,280 ratings
30.
My Only Comfort: Death, Deliverance, and Discipleship in the Music of Bach (Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Liturgical Studies) (The Calvin ... Christian Worship Liturgical Studies
My Only Comfort: Death, Deliverance, and Discipleship in the Music of Bach (Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Liturgical Studies) (The Calvin ... Christian Worship Liturgical Studies 4.27 avg rating — 26 ratings
32.
The Four: A Survey of the Gospels
The Four: A Survey of the Gospels 4.44 avg rating — 240 ratings
33.
Basic Christianity
Basic Christianity 4.14 avg rating — 11,475 ratings
34.
The Pursuit of God: The Human Thirst for the Divine
The Pursuit of God: The Human Thirst for the Divine 4.39 avg rating — 84,238 ratings
35.
The Great Giveaway: Reclaiming the Mission of the Church from Big Business, Parachurch Organizations, Psychotherapy, Consumer Capitalism, and Other Modern Maladies
The Great Giveaway: Reclaiming the Mission of the Church from Big Business, Parachurch Organizations, Psychotherapy, Consumer Capitalism, and Other Modern Maladies 3.92 avg rating — 125 ratings
35.
Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot
Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot 4.22 avg rating — 11,130 ratings
35.
Hidden Jewel (Heartfire, #1)
Hidden Jewel (Heartfire, #1) 4.82 avg rating — 22 ratings
38.
Washed and Waiting: Reflections on Christian Faithfulness and Homosexuality
Washed and Waiting: Reflections on Christian Faithfulness and Homosexuality 4.23 avg rating — 2,758 ratings
38.
Sundays at Tiffany's
Sundays at Tiffany's 3.77 avg rating — 72,238 ratings
40.
The thank you economy
The thank you economy 3.84 avg rating — 13,162 ratings
40.
Ogniem i mieczem (Trylogia, #1)
Ogniem i mieczem (Trylogia, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 6,543 ratings
40.
The Invisible Ones
The Invisible Ones 3.66 avg rating — 4,671 ratings
43.
What Matters?: Economics for a Renewed Commonwealth
What Matters?: Economics for a Renewed Commonwealth 4.28 avg rating — 332 ratings
44.
Naturalist
Naturalist 4.33 avg rating — 1,782 ratings
45.
My Spiritual Journey: A Riveting Life Story and Intimate Portrait of the Dalai Lama, Exploring Tibetan Buddhism, Meditation, and the Quest for a Richer Spiritual Life
My Spiritual Journey: A Riveting Life Story and Intimate Portrait of the Dalai Lama, Exploring Tibetan Buddhism, Meditation, and the Quest for a Richer Spiritual Life 3.98 avg rating — 2,834 ratings
46.
The Faith of Barack Obama
The Faith of Barack Obama 3.47 avg rating — 209 ratings
47.
Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters
Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters 4.25 avg rating — 7,484 ratings
48.
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream 3.83 avg rating — 168,475 ratings
49.
Context: Further Selected Essays on Productivity, Creativity, Parenting, and Politics in the 21st Century
Context: Further Selected Essays on Productivity, Creativity, Parenting, and Politics in the 21st Century 3.67 avg rating — 366 ratings
50.
Money, Possessions, and Eternity: A Comprehensive Guide to What the Bible Says about Financial Stewardship, Generosity, Materialism, Retirement, Financial Planning, Gambling, Debt, and More
Money, Possessions, and Eternity: A Comprehensive Guide to What the Bible Says about Financial Stewardship, Generosity, Materialism, Retirement, Financial Planning, Gambling, Debt, and More 4.27 avg rating — 1,921 ratings
51.
Jesus: A Biography, from a Believer
Jesus: A Biography, from a Believer 3.92 avg rating — 726 ratings
52.
The Martian Chronicles
The Martian Chronicles 4.16 avg rating — 279,616 ratings
53.
Unequal Protection: The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human Rights
Unequal Protection: The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human Rights 4.20 avg rating — 624 ratings
54.
A Primer on Postmodernism
A Primer on Postmodernism 3.79 avg rating — 688 ratings
55.
The Art of Happiness
The Art of Happiness 4.17 avg rating — 123,014 ratings
56.
Living Simply with Children: A Voluntary Simplicity Guide for Moms, Dads, and Kids Who Want to Reclaim the Bliss of Childhood and the Joy of Parenting
Living Simply with Children: A Voluntary Simplicity Guide for Moms, Dads, and Kids Who Want to Reclaim the Bliss of Childhood and the Joy of Parenting 3.57 avg rating — 394 ratings
57.
Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future
Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future 4.06 avg rating — 3,993 ratings
58.
Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer
Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer 3.97 avg rating — 10,356 ratings
59.
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things From Taking Over Your Life
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things From Taking Over Your Life really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 96,005 ratings
60.
Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America 4.16 avg rating — 9,538 ratings
61.
Sidewalks in the Kingdom: New Urbanism and the Christian Faith
Sidewalks in the Kingdom: New Urbanism and the Christian Faith 3.85 avg rating — 267 ratings
62.
The Drug of the New Millennium - The Brain Science Behind Internet Pornography Use
The Drug of the New Millennium - The Brain Science Behind Internet Pornography Use 4.13 avg rating — 60 ratings
63.
Pornography: Slaying the Dragon
Pornography: Slaying the Dragon 3.85 avg rating — 59 ratings
64.
Wired for Intimacy: How Pornography Hijacks the Male Brain
Wired for Intimacy: How Pornography Hijacks the Male Brain 3.96 avg rating — 821 ratings
65.
Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life
Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life 3.96 avg rating — 20,518 ratings
66.
Kind Of Blue: The Making Of The Miles Davis Masterpiece
Kind Of Blue: The Making Of The Miles Davis Masterpiece 4.26 avg rating — 1,327 ratings
67.
From Sea to Shining Sea
From Sea to Shining Sea 4.31 avg rating — 2,373 ratings
68.
Letters to a Young Contrarian
Letters to a Young Contrarian 4.13 avg rating — 12,648 ratings
69.
The Re-enchantment of Everyday Life
The Re-enchantment of Everyday Life 4.13 avg rating — 1,027 ratings
70.
Full Catastrophe Living
Full Catastrophe Living 4.16 avg rating — 15,715 ratings
71.
Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life 4.13 avg rating — 52,358 ratings
72.
The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule
The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule 3.97 avg rating — 2,284 ratings
73.
The Bilingual Edge: Why, When, and How to Teach Your Child a Second Language
The Bilingual Edge: Why, When, and How to Teach Your Child a Second Language 3.68 avg rating — 421 ratings
74.
Renegade: The Making of a President
Renegade: The Making of a President 3.94 avg rating — 2,034 ratings
75.
Obama's Wars
Obama's Wars 3.82 avg rating — 9,073 ratings
76.
The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth
The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth 4.08 avg rating — 101,255 ratings
77.
The Art of Loving
The Art of Loving really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 91,452 ratings
78.
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience 4.11 avg rating — 86,215 ratings
79.
Less Is More: Embracing Simplicity for a Healthy Planet, a Caring Economy and Lasting Happiness
Less Is More: Embracing Simplicity for a Healthy Planet, a Caring Economy and Lasting Happiness 3.52 avg rating — 306 ratings
80.
Your Money or Your Life
Your Money or Your Life 3.99 avg rating — 29,872 ratings
81.
The Book of Lost Things (The Book of Lost Things, #1)
The Book of Lost Things (The Book of Lost Things, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 84,461 ratings
82.
It
It 4.24 avg rating — 1,227,298 ratings
83.
The Supper of the Lamb: A Culinary Reflection
The Supper of the Lamb: A Culinary Reflection 4.48 avg rating — 2,865 ratings
84.
Thoughts for Young Men
Thoughts for Young Men
by: J.C. Ryle
4.59 avg rating — 4,508 ratings
85.
The Christian Life: A Doctrinal Introduction
The Christian Life: A Doctrinal Introduction 4.40 avg rating — 717 ratings
86.
Truth & Power: The Place of Scripture in the Christian Life
Truth & Power: The Place of Scripture in the Christian Life 3.53 avg rating — 19 ratings
87.
Keep in Step with the Spirit: Finding Fullness in Our Walk with God
Keep in Step with the Spirit: Finding Fullness in Our Walk with God 4.19 avg rating — 704 ratings
88.
Beauty Will Save the World: Recovering the Human in an Ideological Age
Beauty Will Save the World: Recovering the Human in an Ideological Age 4.12 avg rating — 183 ratings
89.
My Life for Yours: A Walk through the Christian Home
My Life for Yours: A Walk through the Christian Home 4.43 avg rating — 651 ratings
90.
Angels in the Architecture: A Protestant Vision for Middle Earth
Angels in the Architecture: A Protestant Vision for Middle Earth 4.19 avg rating — 878 ratings
91.
The Art of Divine Contentment
The Art of Divine Contentment 4.59 avg rating — 856 ratings
92.
The Extra 2%: How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League Baseball Team from Worst to First
The Extra 2%: How Wall Street Strategies Took a Major League Baseball Team from Worst to First 3.78 avg rating — 3,857 ratings
93.
The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C.S. Lewis
The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C.S. Lewis 4.15 avg rating — 3,281 ratings
94.
Through New Eyes: Developing a Biblical View of the World
Through New Eyes: Developing a Biblical View of the World 4.43 avg rating — 745 ratings
95.
Just Do Something
Just Do Something 4.25 avg rating — 16,069 ratings
96.
Letters to a Young Calvinist: An Invitation to the Reformed Tradition
Letters to a Young Calvinist: An Invitation to the Reformed Tradition 3.91 avg rating — 679 ratings
97.
John Calvin: Man of the Millennium
John Calvin: Man of the Millennium 4.15 avg rating — 26 ratings
98.
Wendell Berry and Religion: Heaven's Earthly Life
Wendell Berry and Religion: Heaven's Earthly Life 4.12 avg rating — 25 ratings
99.
The Collected Poems, 1957-1982
The Collected Poems, 1957-1982 4.40 avg rating — 1,780 ratings
100.
the home run kings: babe ruth, henry aaron
the home run kings: babe ruth, henry aaron 3.44 avg rating — 16 ratings
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